Here is a rare opportunity to revitalize a well known rural destination and unlock the potential of a classic cottage country general store. The Maple Leaf Country Store offers the foundation to re-establish a thriving business or pursue a variety of commercial ventures. The property has historicall...y supported multiple revenue streams and remains configured for many of its former uses. Previous operations included gas, LCBO and Beer Store, tobacco, groceries, lottery, retail merchandise, fireworks, ice, propane exchange, fishing supplies, firewood sales, and Clear Water Shop outlet. Serving both local residents and seasonal cottage traffic, this long-standing community landmark offers significant potential for a new owner with vision. The retail space offers approximately 1,500 sq ft and includes refrigeration units, a back store room, and a full basement providing substantial storage capacity. A detached barn and shed add valuable additional space and were previously utilized for bottle returns, while offering flexibility for a variety of commercial or storage uses. Above the store is a 1-bed, 1.5-bath apartment with a separate entrance and laundry room, providing convenient on-site living for owners or staff, or the potential for additional rental income. Located in Maple Leaf with direct Highway 62 exposure and convenient access to Bancroft, Barry's Bay, and Algonquin Park, the property is strategically situated within a well-travelled cottage and tourism corridor. Rural Commercial zoning permits more than 30 potential uses, offering exceptional flexibility for redevelopment, expansion, or diversification. Whether your vision is to revive a country general store, establish a new commercial enterprise, or capitalize on the property's versatile zoning and prominent location, this unique offering presents an opportunity to bring a well known local landmark back to life.
Full Property Details
General
Business Type
-
Retail Area
1607.00 Sq Ft
Office Area
698.00 Sq Ft
Total Area
1.81 Acres
Sprinklers
No
Drive-In Level Shipping Doors
-
Double Man Shipping Doors
-
Grade Level Shipping Doors
-
Truck Level Shipping Doors
-
Business Type
-
Retail Area
1607.00 Sq Ft
Office Area
698.00 Sq Ft
Total Area
1.81 Acres
Sprinklers
No
Drive-In Level Shipping Doors
-
Double Man Shipping Doors
-
Grade Level Shipping Doors
-
Truck Level Shipping Doors
-
Interior
Washrooms
3
Heating Fuel
Propane Gas
Air Conditioning
Yes
Washrooms
3
Heating Fuel
Propane Gas
Air Conditioning
Yes
Exterior
Depth
204.08
Front
319.7
Lot Size
320 x 204.08 ft
Parking Spaces
-
Total Parking Spaces
-
Parking Description
None
Garage Spaces
-
Zoning
RC-RURAL COMMERCIAL
Depth
204.08
Front
319.7
Lot Size
320 x 204.08 ft
Parking Spaces
-
Total Parking Spaces
-
Parking Description
None
Garage Spaces
-
Zoning
RC-RURAL COMMERCIAL
Building Description
Home Type
Commercial
Subtype
Store W Apt/Office
Year Built
51-99
Sewers
Septic
Water Supply
Well
Possession Date
No Data
Home Type
Commercial
Subtype
Store W Apt/Office
Year Built
51-99
Sewers
Septic
Water Supply
Well
Possession Date
No Data
Community
Community
Wicklow Ward
Community
Wicklow Ward
Taxes & Fees
Taxes
$3,420 /yr
Tax Year
2026
Occupancy
Owner+Tenant
Taxes
$3,420 /yr
Tax Year
2026
Occupancy
Owner+Tenant
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